Far-right first-round win of Romanian presidential election raises prospect of EU disruption
Trump admirer Simion opposes Ukraine military aid and calls for ‘Melonisation’ of Europe
Romania
Far-right Trump ally secures decisive win in first round of Romania’s presidential election rerun
Ultranationalist George Simion opposes military aid to Ukraine and has vilified EU’s leaders
Romania elections: Presidential vote favourite says he will bring back banned far-right contender
George Simion, who leads in opinion polls going into first voting round, says Calin Georgescu could hold leadership role
Romanians vote in election that could bring hard-right Eurosceptic ally of Trump to power
George Simion was leading in the polls in advance of Sunday’s presidential election
Chay Bowes, an Irishman working for Russian state media, deported from Romania
Bowes says he travelled to Romania to cover the country’s presidential election
The centrists battling to stop Romania’s far-right surge
Crin Antonescu and Nicușor Dan hope to defeat Maga-style populist George Simion in presidential run-off next month
Romanian hard-right leader Simion leads opinion poll before election
Repeat presidential election to be held in May after initial vote was voided over alleged Russian meddling
‘Innocent men don’t run’: Andrew and Tristan Tate arrive in Romania after weeks in US
Tate brothers’ return to Romania comes nearly a month after a travel ban imposed on the brothers was lifted
‘Measles is back’: Cases double in Europe, hitting highest rate in decades
Majority of those infected were unvaccinated or had unknown vaccine status, say WHO and Unicef
Romania arrests six over ‘Vlad the Impaler’ pro-Russia treason plot
Retired general aged 101 among those detained for plotting to overthrow Bucharest government with help of Moscow
How the Tate brothers won US backing for their release
‘Manosphere’ links with Trump’s circle preceded push for Romania to lift travel ban
Social media influencer Andrew Tate and brother Tristan leave Romania for US
Prosecutors lifted a travel ban related to criminal charges
Romania launches criminal inquiry against far-right presidential front-runner
Prosecutors investigating Calin Georgescu over alleged hate speech and anti-Semitism
Three elderly couples killed in Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities
Kyiv accuses Slovak PM and Romanian far-right leader of peddling Kremlin propaganda
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